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Objectives: To examine the effectiveness of cytological surveillance in primary care compared with immediate referral for colposcopic examination in women with low grade abnormal results on cervical cytology tests.
Design: Multicentre individually randomised controlled trial.
Setting: NHS cervical screening programmes in Grampian, Tayside, and Nottingham.
Vaccine
March 2008
Department of Molecular Genetics, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, House of Prevention Epidemiology, 1816 Sigma Chi Road NE, Albuquerque, NM 87131, USA.
Eur J Gynaecol Oncol
April 2008
EUROGIN, Paris, France.
Cervical screening seems to benefit a minor part of the world female population, and yet women who benefit from it still prove its weaknesses. The fact that these genital lesions are the consequence of a chronic genital infection with HPV opens new and extraordinary opportunities for prevention through vaccination. The highest efficacy is demonstrated in young women naive to the virus types associated with the vaccines.
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